Young Peoples Education Community
Promoting positive health attitudes and behaviours in children, young people and local communities.
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Relationship, Sex and Health Education

Our Purpose

YPEC - Community Interest Company

Our social purpose is to support as many children and young people as possible to develop or enhance their personal skills and attributes, so they feel empowered to make positive and healthy behavioural choices.

YPEC Services
Service Delivery

All Things RSHE

RSHE Programmes

Programmes incorporating the principles of PSHE (Personal, Social and Health Education) with the focus on Relationship, Sex and Health Education (RSHE.) Including developing and delivering professional training workshops, RSHE sessions, RSHE consultation and lesson design plans.

Engagement & Research

Engagement and research programmes, organising and conducting research methods – focus groups / one to one interviews, etc to empower children and young people, giving them a voice.

We are affiliated with the Research and Consultancy company Insight Now, who are a member of the Market Research Society. We can support consultation, engagement and research methods with children and young people, for ex: implementation of surveys, focus groups, workshops, etc, providing reports and recommendations.

Our Workshops

RSHE Workshop Examples

These are examples of RSHE subjects we can develop and deliver through workshops or assemblies or as lesson plans for teachers to deliver. They can be tailored to suit need and age appropriateness. We can provide additional bespoke workshops depending on requirements.

Consent Workshop

The Meaning of Consent

Aim: Increase awareness and understanding of the meaning of consent.

Learning Objectives:
  • Explore the meaning of consent
  • Look at the importance of consent & possible consequences
  • Examine the law around consent
  • Develop methods of communicating and obtaining consent
Healthy Relationships Workshop

Building Healthy Relationships

Aim: To increase awareness and understanding of healthy and unhealthy relationship behaviours.

Learning Objectives:
  • Explore healthy and unhealthy relationship behaviours
  • Increase understanding, how to spot and end abusive relationships
  • Examine what makes a respectful and health relationship
Sexual Health Workshop

Importance of Positive Sexual Health

Aim: To explore the importance of positive sexual health, increase knowledge around sexually transmitted infections, contraception methods and accessing services.

Learning Objectives:
  • Recognise the importance of positive sexual health
  • Recognise different sexually transmitted infections
  • Greater understanding of contraception methods
Bullying Workshop

Impact of Bullying

Aim: To understand the impact of bullying and what you can do.

Learning Objectives:
  • What is bullying behaviour
  • Explore the impact bullying can have
  • Bystander approach and how to apply it
Friendships Workshop

Importance of Good Friendships

Aim: To understand the importance of being a good friend and looking out for others.

Learning Objectives:
  • Look at what it means to have a good friend/s
  • What behaviour to look out for in someone who isn't genuine
  • Explore how to be a good friend and to reach out to others
Puberty Workshop

Who We Are

Aim: To explore and manage the changes that occur in puberty.

Learning Objectives:
  • Look at the changes that happen during puberty
  • How to look after our bodies
  • Examine the impact on our emotions
  • Explore how to manage our feelings
Boundaries Workshop

Exploring Boundaries

Aim: To understand and identify what actually constitutes as harassment, what to do and where to get help & support.

Learning Objectives:
  • To examine what constitutes as harassment
  • Awareness of the impact harassment can have
  • Explore bystander responses to harassment in schools
Risky Behaviours Workshop

Impact of Risky Behaviours and Staying Safe

Aim: Increase awareness of impact of drugs, alcohol and 'legal highs' and develop methods for staying safe.

Learning Objectives:
  • Look at the different drugs, alcohol and 'legal highs'
  • Examine the impact on the body and on decision making
  • Explore protective behaviours
Balance Workshop

Maintaining a Balance

Aim: Explore the importance of taking care of yourself, provide knowledge and information on how to look after your health.

Learning Objectives:
  • Develop strategies for maintaining a good balance
  • Understand the importance of looking after your physical health
  • Awareness of the importance of vaccinations
Emotional Resilience Workshop

Emotional Resilience

Aim: Develop skills to build resilience and positive behaviours. Raise awareness of where to get support and advice.

Learning Objectives:
  • Define what resilience is
  • Develop some techniques to support resilience
  • Impact of self-esteem and how it can impact on mental health
Online Behaviour Workshop

Online Behaviour Expectations

Aim: Greater understanding of online behaviour expectations, the impact of online abuse and how to report it.

Learning Objectives:
  • Examine online rights, responsibilities, and behaviour expectations
  • Understanding of what online abuse is
  • Digital bystander approach and how to apply it
Inclusivity Workshop

Inclusivity and Equality

Aim: Understand that there are lots of different identity and sexual choices, that everyone has a sexual identity, and how we can support each other.

Learning Objectives:
  • Understand that there are lots of different identity choices
  • Awareness of the Equality Act and protected characteristics
  • Understand we have a role in creating safe and inclusive environment
Equal Standards Workshop

Equal Standards

Aim: To review the growing trend of misogyny views and opinions and understand the impact it can have.

Learning Objectives:
  • Understand what misogyny is
  • Explore and critically review the impact it can have
  • Look at positive role models and why they are
  • Develop strategies to challenge these perceptions
Child Exploitation Workshop

Impact of CE & CSE

Aim: To increase awareness of what Child Exploitation (CE) and Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) is and where to get support.

Learning Objectives:
  • Understand what child exploitation (CE) and child sexual exploitation (CSE) is
  • How to recognise possible signs
  • Developing confidence to speak out
Health Prevention Workshop

Health Prevention & Self-Examination

Aim: Explore the importance of taking care of yourself, provide knowledge and information on how to look after your health.

Learning Objectives:
  • Understand the importance of looking after your physical health
  • Regular dental check-ups, sun safety, self-examination
  • Awareness of the importance of vaccinations
Media Workshop

How They 'Do It' – Sex in the Media

Aim: To increase awareness and understanding of how the media distorts perceptions of sex and relationships, and what impact this can have.

Learning Objectives:
  • Explore how the media portrays sex and relationships
  • Examine what really happens in the sex industry
  • Analyse the impact of pornography on perceptions
Pregnancy Options Workshop

Pregnancy Options

Aim: To raise awareness of healthy choices in relation to reproduction and pregnancy options.

Learning Objectives:
  • To recognise sexual and reproductive health rights
  • Understanding how life choices can affect pregnancy
  • Explore options if someone falls pregnant
  • Awareness of miscarriage and emotional wellbeing
Bespoke Workshop

Bespoke Workshops

Custom Solutions: We can develop additional bespoke workshops tailored to your specific requirements and age groups.

What We Offer:
  • Age-appropriate content design
  • Tailored learning objectives
  • Flexible delivery formats
  • Professional consultation